Radiothon raises $408k for Children’s Hospital

The joint radiothon held tlast weekend by WGY (810 AM) and The River (99.5 FM) raised $408,000 for the Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Center, the stations announced today.

The radiothon, held June 4-6 and sponsored by Price Chopper, was the 12th held by WGY, but this was the first year of participation for The River, which is WRVE. The 37-hour event included live broadcasts from the hospital, Route 7 Diner in Latham and Crossgates Mall.